- Dr. Roger D Smith, MD
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Dr. Roger D Smith, MD
Neurosurgery - Louisiana, Jefferson
Overview
Dr. Roger D Smith, MD works in Jefferson, Louisiana is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Department of Neurosurgery - University of Zurich in 1976. Dr. Smith is affiliated with Ochsner Clinic Foundation and practicing for 55 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Amniotomy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Craniopharyngioma
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Functional Hemispherectomy
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• Functional Movement Screening
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Jejunostomy Tube Placement
• Joint Fusion
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Dermatologic Disorders
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Wound and-or Ulcer Foot
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Procedures
• Acoustic Neuroma• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebral Vascular Disease
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrovascular Disease
• Cervical Spine Fracture
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• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Craniopharyngioma
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Pituitary Gland Cancer
• Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Cord Tumor
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 55
State License
- Louisiana
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospitals
Department of Neurosurgery - University of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland, Switzerland
Year completed: 1976
Zurich, Switzerland, Switzerland
Year completed: 1976
Medical School
Keck School Of Medicine Of The Univ Of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Graduated: 1968
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Graduated: 1968
Internship Hospital
LAC & USC Medical Center
CA, USA
CA, USA
Residency Hospitals
St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Undergraduate School
Stanford, AB Biology
Stanford, CA, United States
Graduated: 1963
Stanford, CA, United States
Graduated: 1963
Awards
1 AANS
2 ACS
3 Assistant Professor Neurosurgery, 1979
4 Associate Professor Neurosurgery, 1984
5 Board of Governors
6 Chairman of Neurosurgery
7 Clinical Associate Professor, Neurosurgery, 1993
8 Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, 2000
9 CNS
10 ICS
11 President
12 President-Elect
13 President-Elect, 2002
14 President-Elect, 2003
15 Secretary-Treasurer
16 SNS
17 Treasurer
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
1514 Jefferson Highway
Louisiana (LA)
Jefferson
70121
Phone:(504) 842-3000
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- American Lifecare
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
- Cigna
- Community Health Network
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Louisiana
- Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
- Employers Health Network
- Evolutions Healthcare Systems
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Galaxy Health Network
- Galaxy Health Network PPO
- Health Payors Organization
- Health Payors Organization PPO
- Humana
- Humana Veterans
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage MCR
- MultiPlan
- National Healthcare Alliance
- National Preferred Provider Network
- PacifiCare
- PHCS
- PPO Plus
- PPO Plus PPO
- Prime Health Services
- Provider Networks of America
- Special Needs Plan SNP
- Sterling Life Insurance Company
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- USA Managed Care Organization
- WellCare
- WellCare PPO
- Worker's Compensation WC
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Affiliated Hospitals
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Highway
Louisiana LA,
New Orleans,
70121
Ochsner Clinic Foundation is a hospital located in New Orleans, LA. This hospital reports jointly with Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are...
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